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Australia strips medals from military commanders over Afghanistan war crime allegations

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Submitted ⁨⁨8⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago⁩ by ⁨zero_gravitas@aussie.zone⁩ to ⁨news@aussie.zone⁩

https://apnews.com/article/australia-afghanistan-war-crimes-stripped-medals-4611f87ccd4748fd010c5328f91ddb2f

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  • Pot8o@aussie.zone [bot] ⁨8⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    “unseen and unknown…on their watch”. Seems like they weren’t watching on their watch then.

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  • NaevaTheRat@vegantheoryclub.org ⁨8⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    “The government’s decision overlooks the courageous leadership of these young officers on the battlefield based on unproven allegations that somewhere in a remote village unseen and unknown to these commanders, an unlawful act might have occurred on their watch,” Hamilton-Smith said in a statement.

    Won’t someone please think of the Brassildren?

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